1st ODI WI vs. AUS at St. Vincent

WI won the Toss and elceted to field first

No Chanderpaul for WI

Asad Rauf is one of the Umpires

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AUS 7-0 after 1st Over

and now Gayle acts as opening bowler

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Gayle gives away 5 runs

Aus 12-0 after 2 Overs

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The Australia players are wearing ribbons on their shirts and there was a minute's silence earlier in memory of Glenn McGrath's wife Jane who died at the weekend.

Australia: 19/0

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After 7 overs
Australia: 47/0

Benn into the attack now, a fifth bowler coming on already as West Indies look to try to stem the flow of runs after Gayl (sic; it's how the scoreboard has him) decided to field first

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After 10 overs ...
Aussies are 53-0

Australia 70/0 after 12.0 overs.

Shaun Marsh (son of Geoff Marsh - ex Aussie opening batsman) making his debut.

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Finally windies got break thru..
Watson gone
Australia 75/1 after 12.5 overs

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2nd wicket down for Australia
Ponting gone after makin juts 5 runs

Meanwhile Marsh completed his maiden ODI fifty, the eighth Australian to make a half-century on ODI debut

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Aus got to 273

a tough ask for Windies on the given wicket as it got slower and slower as the match progressed

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Australia: 273/8 (50.0 Ovs)

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WI lose their way

currently 105-5 from 26 overs

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WI are in a sorry state of affairs.

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**Australia 273/8 (50 ov)
West Indies 189 (39.5 ov)

Australia won by 84 runs**

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Some poor batting performance by Windies ....
Marsh was bang on from the word Go........